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S939 BKN

1998 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,898 mi
Last recorded88,898 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda B Series103,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS939 BKN
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2012 88,898 miles

corrosion of under body variouse parts

Fail 10 Dec 2012 88,897 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

corrosion of under body variouse parts

rear o/s lamp lens damage

Pass 17 Dec 2011 83,650 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 78,693 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 73,092 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 66,388 miles

NS & OS Rear park brake cables brackets broken

Fail 16 Dec 2008 66,384 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

NS & OS Rear park brake cables brackets broken

Pass 12 Dec 2007 60,251 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 60,234 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 53,429 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 47,477 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 47,477 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Mazda B Series?

Based on 136,422 MOT tests across 9,870 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
5,432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,638
fog lamp not working 5,286
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,589
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,901
Registration plate lamp not working 2,281
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S939 BKN is a 1998 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 103,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda B Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S939 BKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda B Series typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S939 BKN registered?

S939 BKN is a 1998 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S939 BKN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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